🍽️ Korean Food Night 🇰🇷

Author

Brian

Published

March 8, 2025

Hello! Are you a hungry soul searching for delicious food? Then you’ve come to the right place! 😋

🎉 Special Thanks

🙏 Shout out to my mom, the best cook I know! Without her, I wouldn’t be able to make any of these dishes! Also, a huge thank you to:
- Tiana & Liz for hosting the event 🏡
- Jorge for being the amazing sous-chef 👨‍🍳
- Ishaan for bringing extra food 🍱
- ChatGPT for making this file “pretty”

💰 There will be a small charge for groceries (around $10-15 per person, depending on attendance).

📅 Looking forward to seeing you all on Saturday! 🍻

🍛 Main Dishes

1️⃣ Bossam / Suyuk (보쌈 / 수육) - GF

Bossam
  • Ingredients: Pork belly, Onion, Doenjang, Green Onion, Garlic, (Beer/Soju, Coffee)
  • Description: Tender, slow-boiled pork belly served with flavorful dipping sauces and fresh vegetables.

2️⃣ Kimchi-jjim (김치찜) - GF

Kimchi-jjim
  • Ingredients: Kimchi, Pork Ribs, Onion
  • Description: Spicy, slow-braised kimchi and pork ribs—perfect comfort food!

🥢 Side Dishes

1️⃣ Gyeran-jjim (계란찜) - GF

Gyeran-jjim
  • Ingredients: Egg, Green Onions
  • Description: Fluffy, savory steamed egg custard.

2️⃣ Hobakjeon (호박전) - GF

Hobakjeon
  • Ingredients: Zucchini, Egg, Corn starch
  • Description: Lightly pan-fried zucchini slices in a crispy egg batter.

3️⃣ Doenjang-jjigae (된장찌개)

Doenjang-jjigae
  • Ingredients: Doenjang, Tofu, Zucchini, Onion
  • Description: Classic Korean soybean paste stew with tofu and vegetables.

4️⃣ Kimchi - GF

  • Ingredients: Napa Cabbage, Various Korean seasonings
  • Description: The beloved Korean fermented cabbage dish!

🍰 Dessert 🍧

To be determined based on grocery availability! Possible options:
- Hotteok (호떡) – Sweet Korean pancakes with brown sugar filling
- Bingsu (빙수) – Shaved ice dessert with toppings
- Bungeo-ppang (붕어빵) – Fish-shaped pastry with sweet filling

🔥 Potential Additional Dishes

1️⃣ Jeyuk Bokkeum (제육볶음)

Jeyuk Bokkeum
  • Ingredients: Beef/Pork, Gochujang, Onion
  • Description: Spicy stir-fried pork with a rich gochujang-based sauce.

2️⃣ Dubu Jorim (두부조림) - GF

Dubu Jorim
  • Ingredients: Tofu, Soy Sauce, Garlic, Sesame Oil
  • Description: Braised tofu in a savory soy-garlic sauce.

3️⃣ Namul (나물) - GF

Namul
  • Ingredients: Spinach, Bean sprouts, or other greens
  • Description: Lightly seasoned and sautéed Korean vegetable sides.

💬 Questions or special requests? Let me know! Can’t wait to feast with you all! 🍶🥂